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Video: Utah Agency Buys Rifle Protection for Officers

The Orem (UT) Department of Public Safety has purchased rifle-rated armor plates and helmets for its patrol officers.

Man to Face Capital Murder Charge in Killing of Kansas Captain

Wyandotte County (KS) District Attorney Jerome Gorman announced the alleged killer of veteran police captain Robert Melton will face capital murder charges.

Prosecuter Jerome Gorman says the two men being held in connection to the fatal shooting are Jamaal Lewis and Daqon Sipple. Lewis faces a murder charge. (Kansas City (KS) PD)

Texas Corrections Officer Killed by Inmate at Maximum Security Prison

Correctional officer Mari Johnson, 55, was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead. She began working for the department in 2009.

Corrections Officer Mari Johnson (Photo: Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

Havis Releases Professional Installation and Upfit Guide for Fleet Mobility

Havis has released a new whitepaper to guide fleet managers through the process of upfitting and installing in-vehicle equipment to maximize driver comfort and safety, and increase productivity for a positive return on investment.

Sugar Land Public Safety Dispatch Receives Total Response Reaccreditation

Sugar Land Public Safety Dispatch in Texas has earned a two-year Total Response Reaccreditation for emergency call handling. Total Response Accreditation is provided by 911 call-handling-system provider PowerPhone.

Sugar Land Public Safety Dispatch in Texas has earned a two-year Total Response Reaccreditation for emergency call handling. (Photo: PowerPhone)

Intellicheck Mobilisa Awarded Contract for Site Secure Access Control at Classified Federal Facility

Intellicheck Mobilisa Inc. today announced it has been awarded a federal contract to expand the deployment of Defense ID at a highly classified federal government facility in the Washington, D.C. area.

Pennsylvania Corrections Officer Attacked, Killed in Fall Down Elevator Shaft

Corrections officer Kris Moules, 25, was killed in a fight with an inmate Monday night at the Luzerne County Prison in Wilkes-Barre, PA, when the two men fell down an elevator shaft.

Officer Kris Moules (Photo: WNEP screenshot)

Missouri Officer Paralyzed After Shot in Neck at Traffic Stop

A suburban St. Louis police officer shot in the neck during a traffic stop is paralyzed from the neck down due to what the Ballwin, MO, police chief calls "catastrophic damage to his spinal cord."

Officer Michael Flamion (Photo: Facebook)

Texas Governor Announces Police Protection Act

The proposal is punctuated by making it a hate crime for anyone to commit a crime against a law enforcement officer out of bias against the police. The governor will request that the Texas legislature pass the Police Protection Act in the 2017 legislative session.

Video: Ohio Officer Hospitalized After Cutting Mouth on Glass in Sandwich

A Columbus, OH, police officer was rushed to the hospital after officials say he cut his mouth after biting into a sandwich, which contained several shards of glass from a restaurant on East Long Street Monday afternoon.

Black Lives Matter Asks Vancouver Police to Withdraw from LGBT Pride Parade

Black Lives Matter Vancouver is asking police to voluntarily withdraw its float from the Canadian city’s upcoming Pride Parade, as a "show of solidarity and understanding" that officer involvement in the march creates an unsafe atmosphere for some communities.

Video: Florida Man Stands Guard Over Deputy at Gas Station

A deputy with the Lake County (FL) Sheriff’s Office is thanking a stranger for going the extra mile to make sure law enforcement officials are safe.

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